English Dictionary: fervidness | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for fervidness | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Fervid \Fer"vid\, a. [L. fervidus, fr. fervere. See {Fervent}.] 1. Very hot; burning; boiling. The mounted sun Shot down direct his fervid rays. --Milton. 2. Ardent; vehement; zealous. The fervid wishes, holy fires. --Parnell. -- {Fer"vid*ly}, adv. -- {Fer"vid*ness}, n. |